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South Carolina: Director of player personnel Taylor Edwards is no longer with the program, sources tell FootballScoop. More here.
Blake Anderson: With roughly $4.5 million at stake, soon-to-be former Utah State head coach Blake Anderson hires an attorney to go after his buyout.
Southern Oregon (NAIA): Southern Oregon University, located in Ashland, Oregon, is looking to fill the position of Offensive Line, Defensive Line Coach, or Linebacker Coach. This is a full-time position including benefits. Salary ranges from 43K-50K, depending on experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the day to day operations of a college football program, duties include: coaching and installation of schemes and positional technique, Hudl breakdown, game plan implementation, recruitment of student-athletes, and other responsibilities deemed by the Head Coach. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, a resume, and list of references to Offensive Coordinator, Ty Currie (curriet@sou.edu), to be considered for the position. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Northern Iowa (FCS): Offensive coordinator Luke Falk is no longer with the program. Details on the late off season move here.
Rocky Mountain College (NAIA - MT): Rocky Mountain College invites applicants for an Assistant OL Coach (Experience with OL playing or coaching is a plus) Pay for the position is $1,000 a month (12 month) with free housing in an on campus 4 bedroom / 2 bath apartment with 3 other coaches (No Families / Partners in housing) and full meal plan in the school cafeteria, during school year. No Benefits. Interviews conducted early July (Zoom). Start date Responsibilities include but are not limited to duties assigned by the Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / OL Coach. Also included in day-to-day duties will be but not limited to are offensive game planning, recruiting your own area, coaching a position group and academics. A bachelor’s degree is required. Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled. Please email resumes to Offensive Line Coach Jordan Melendo - jordan.melendo@rocky.edu. Please no phone calls.
Utah State: The University has given Blake Anderson notice they intend to terminate his contract. The action comes after an investigation into matters from Spring '23.
Thiel (D-III - PA): Thiel College located in Greenville, PA has an opening for a LB Coach. Candidates will be responsible for running their own position group, recruiting their own territory, and other duties as assigned. Compensation will include a $10k Stipend, Housing, and Meals. Interested candidates should email their info to ageisler@thiel.edu
Ottawa (NAIA - KS): Per source, the program has hired former Arkansas Pine-Bluff (FCS) special teams coordinator Kyle Kramer as their new special teams coordinator and defensive line coach, alumnus Jerrell Taylor is joining the team as defensive backs and former Alma quarterback Chris Edwards has accepted the receivers job and Alec Wright from Wyoming is the new running backs coach.
Cincinnati: The University of Cincinnati football program is seeking a coordinator of recruiting operations, with some flexibility in that role’s title. Interested candidates should possess strong communication skills and be able to assist in all facets of the Bearcats recruiting department. Interested candidates can apply via this link. No phone calls.
Utah State: The Aggies have reportedly placed Blake Anderson on administrative leave.
Eastern Illinois (FCS): Eastern Illinois University has an immediate opening for an Offensive Quality Control Coach. This is a VOLUNTEER position. The candidate will work closely with the Offensive Coordinator. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: film breakdown, data entry, assisting recruiting/operations, scouting reports, and assisting the offensive staff in other duties. Experience with Visio, DVSport, & JumpForward are preferred. Interested candidates should email resume and references to Coach Jackson Ostroski at jcostroski@eiu.edu with “Offensive Quality Control” as the subject line. No phone calls please.
Northern Michigan (D-II): Northern Michigan University (D2) is looking to hire a Restricted Earnings Coach for the fall season. The compensation is $17,500 annual. Looking for best fit for either Offense or Defense. Will assist fulltime coaches with a possible opportunity to coach own position. Interested applicants please send cover letter & resume to associate head coach Billy Lindquist at wlindqui@nmu.edu.
Utah: The Utes reportedly have a plan in place for when the day comes that Kyle Whittingham steps away.
New Haven (D-II - CT): There will be 2 Quality Control Positions open at the University of New Haven this fall with start dates of August 1, 2024. Each position will come with a stipend of $12,500 total for the 10 month position starting Aug 1, 2024 and running through May 31, 2025 $1,250 per month for 10 months. No benefits or housing. Occasional Meals. We are looking to fill one of the jobs with a QC spot helping with the OL and one of the jobs with a QC spot helping with the DL. All interested parties should email Director of Football Operations Cole Richter at crichter@newhaven.edu and please put OL/QC or DL/QC in the subject of the email.
Realignment Day: Here's a recap of all 134 FBS teams this fall, and their new conference homes - many of which became official yesterday.
NIL: On the third anniversary of the NIL era in college sports, the firm Opendorse has released a report that puts some numbers, charts and figures on the money flowing through the system.
Hawaii: Nick Locher, who joined the staff last year as a graduate assistant, has been announced as the new safeties coach. Before joining the Hawaii staff he has stops as a graduate assistant at Western Kentucky and secondary / safeties coach at Valdosta HS (GA).
Texas Tech: More than five years in the making, Texas Tech has officially switched from Under Armour to Adidas and has some new uniforms to prove it.
Point University (NAIA - GA): Point University, located in West Point, GA on the GA/AL Border (20 mins to LaGrange, 25 mins to Auburn) is looking for a full-time WR Intern Coach. Compensation will be paid over 10 months ($15-16k Total) with additional opportunities to earn in the Summer. No housing or benefits, but some meals provided. Candidate will be responsible for managing the WR room, maintaining a recruiting area, with multiple secondary duties also available. Start date will be July 18th, 2024. Please send resume and references to charles.skalaski@point.edu. All candidates MUST apply online via Point University HR as well via this link.
UAB: Matt McCants, a Blazer alumnus who was drafted in 2012, is the new offensive line coach. McCants spent the last several seasons with the program, starting as a volunteer assistant in 2021, a strength and conditioning coach in 2022, and director of character development last season. He replaces Eddie Gordon, who left to be the Packers assistant offensive line coach back in February.